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Obama Flips Off McCain

Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 10:20:33 am

Just as he congratulates John McCain, Barack Obama scratches his face—first with his index finger, and then...

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And remember, he did the same thing to Hillary Clinton in the primary race. Is it deliberate? No one knows but Obama himself. But there used to be a time when presidential candidates would be very careful to avoid offensive gestures like this.

(Hat tip: Ace.)